Mohamed Muktar Shidiye

Mohamed Muktar Shidiye is a former Botswana envoy and a two-term MP for Lagdera, who has announced his candidacy for the Garissa governorship in the 2027 elections. He is seeking the endorsement of the Aulihan Council of Elders, who previously requested him to step down in favor of the incumbent governor, and is committed to addressing local issues such as unemployment and healthcare.